Our client, Tantalum Mining Corporation of Canada Ltd. TANCO, a Sinomine company is seeking a Facility General Manager at our mining facility.
Compensation Overview:
- $138,000-230,000/year plus 100% company paid Health & Benefits
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- Bonus Program
- Other incentive programs
- 4 – 10 hour work week, Monday to Thursday
- Relocation Assistance
Staffmax is assisting our client with the hire of a Facility General Manager. This full-time permanent role is located in rural Manitoba, near to Lac du Bonnet, and relocation to the 4 seasons playground is required.
As Facility General Manager, you will be responsible for managing a workforce of approximately 150 employees both unionized and salaried with assistance from the key department heads that are responsible for their respective area of expertise. The site comprises of underground mine, mill, chemical plant, maintenance, and administration. In this role, you will oversee production and all other cross-functional activities to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective manufacturing of standard recipe products that meet customers' needs for quality and quantity.
To be successful in this role, you will need to ensure compliance with all company and external standards/regulations for Manufacturing, Sales, SH&E, Finance, Quality, HR, and Community Affairs. You will also need to develop a culture where all employees pursue continuous improvement to progress in capability/reliability, resulting in less process variability and a reduction in the generation of off-quality material.
Additionally, you will be responsible for managing the local measurement capability of quality control and demonstrating a commitment to effective human resource processes. You will establish and implement local initiatives that enhance the effective utilization of plant assets through prudent management of fixed and variable costs, ensuring long-term integrity and fit for purpose of all facility assets. You will also efficiently manage the capital budget using the Capital Management System to plan and monitor departmental budgets and expenditures to meet financial cost targets and objectives established through formal planning processes.
To be considered for this role you must have:
- Bachelor's or University degree in Mine Engineering, preferably in a technical discipline.
- You should also have 7-10 years of manufacturing experience, including prior people/budget management experience.
- You should have a strong knowledge of chemical manufacturing processes and safety procedures, as well as knowledge of Continuous Improvement process and techniques.
- You should have a strong focus on safety and environmental concerns and possess leadership skills to motivate and lead cross-functional staff, as well as the ability to provide oversight and guidance to staff.
- Finally, you should have the ability to deal with external contacts and the community as needed.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, Sage, and Klougin is preferred.
Please submit resume as soon as possible. This role is only open to those who are living and able to work in Canada or posses the ability to work in North America with a proper work permit.